Weather on March 17
Chico, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2026
69°F avg
Coldest
2020
37°F avg
About This Date
March 17th in Chico, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 43°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2026 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (37°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 3.99" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 17th in Chico, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 88° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 2025 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2020coldest | 39° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2015 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 0.91" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 57° | 34° | 45° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 48° | 55° | 3.99" | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 0.69" | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1985 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1984 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 2.11" | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 0.81" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.58" | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 43° | 47° | 0.56" | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 0.53" | — |
56 years of data from CHICO UNIV FARM